Handbook of Winning Bridge
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Handbook of Winning Bridge by Edwin Silberstang
This thorough introduction to the game of bridge shows players how to quickly get up to speed in the game and start to play this fun game right away Filled with copious examples, illustrations and anecdotes, beginning and intermediate players learn step by step, everything they need to know to have fun. From duplicate bridge, where players learn to play as partners, to contract bridge, the most skillful of the card games, players learn the rules of play, fundamentals of opening bids and responses, and scoring, while intermediate players learn the strategies that allow them to compete in tournaments including the proper evaluation and playing out of hands. Filled with great advice, tips, techniques, easy-to-understand charts, clear explanations and more Includes coverage of the Jacoby Transfer, Cue, Weak Two, Michael's Cue, Shut-Out, Slam, No-Trump, and advanced, defensive and preemptive bids to the popular and important conventions including, the Stayman, Blackwood, and Two-Way Stayman. This thorough introduction to the one of the most popular card games in the world shows players how to quickly get up to speed in the game and start to play this fun game right away.20,000 copies sold.
Edwin Silberstang is the million-selling author of more than 40 gambling titles, including Playboy's Book of Games, and Winner's Guide to Casino Gambling, and is considered one of the foremost gambling authorities in the world. His how to win gambling books, many of which are classics, have been mainstays for gamblers for more than four decades, and in total, have sold more than one million copies.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781580421010 |
| ISBN 10 | 1580421016 |
| Title | Handbook of Winning Bridge |
| Author | Edwin Silberstang |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cardoza Publishing,U.S. |
| Year published | 2003-07-22 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |